The Senate Banking Committee voted Wednesday to advance the nomination by President Donald Trump of Stephen Miran, a top White House economic advisor, to become Federal Reserve governor for at least the next several months. The 13-11 vote along party lines came a day after a federal judge in Washington, D.C., temporarily blocked Trump from firing another Fed governor, Lisa Cook, while her lawsuit challenging his removal of her plays out in court. And it came a week before the Fed board is set to meet to discuss possibly cutting interest rates, as Trump has demanded it do for months. “Just out: No Inflation!!! “Too ... (full story)